Bhatacharya S K, Mukhopadhyay S N, Debnath P K, Sanyal A K
Experientia. 1976;32(7):907-8. doi: 10.1007/BF02003761.
PGE1 potentiated, while diclofenac, a prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor, antagonized hexobarbitone hypnosis in rats. PGE1-induced potentiation of hexobarbitone sleep was inhibited by a 5HT synthesis inhibitor and by a 5HT receptor blocker, suggesting that this potentiation is 5HT mediated.